dậm doạ

adjectiveverb

Hanoi [zəm˧˨ʔ zwaː˧˨ʔ]Huế [jəm˨˩ʔ jwaː˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jəm˨˩˨ j⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˨] browser voice

Syllables · tones

dậmheavynặng doạheavynặng

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dậm doạ means threatening; menacing; intimidating.

Meanings of dậm doạ in English

Adjective

threatening; menacing; intimidating

Verb

to threaten; to intimidate

Frequently asked questions

What does dậm doạ mean in English?

dậm doạ (adjective) means "threatening; menacing; intimidating".

How do you pronounce dậm doạ?

IPA: Hanoi [zəm˧˨ʔ zwaː˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jəm˨˩˨ j⁽ʷ⁾aː˨˩˨]. Tones: dậm — heavy tone (nặng), doạ — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.